Associations to the word «Backstitch»

Wiktionary

BACKSTITCH, noun. (sewing) A type of sewing stitch where the stitch goes backwards on the top side of the fabric and doubles forward on the bottom, coming out farther in front, then repeats. The backstitch is a very tight and secure stitch, and also looks very neat.
BACKSTITCH, verb. To sew with a backstitch.

Dictionary definition

BACKSTITCH, noun. An overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one.
BACKSTITCH, verb. Do backstitches.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin